An escaped Mississippi jail inmate who police say may be connected to a pastor’s killing — and who is also suspected of shooting an officer Wednesday morning — is dead, authorities said Wednesday night. His suspected remains had been found earlier in the day following a fire in a building …

Washington — Law enforcement agencies, including the special counsel’s office investigating the events surrounding the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack, have reached out to lawyers for former Fox News producer Abby Grossberg regarding recordings of discussions involving Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell and baseless claims of voter fraud, according to …

Artificial intelligence is here to rescue people who may have desirable traits, but aren’t necessarily adept at displaying their most attractive qualities in the fickle world of online dating.  Indeed, those seeking romance and personal connections through dating apps sift through hundreds of profiles at a time, meaning those first …

A man has been arrested in connection with the shooting deaths of four people Tuesday morning at a home in Bowdoin, Maine, and a highway shooting in a nearby town in which three drivers were wounded, authorities said. Maine State Police identified the suspect as 34-year-old Joseph Eaton. Officers on …

Federal Reserve economists predict that turmoil after the collapse of several banks will cause a “mild recession” later this year, according to minutes of the Fed’s March meeting. That forecast has led Fed officials to envision fewer interest-rate increases this year, out of concern that banks will reduce their lending …

Having a furry friend to play with and snuggle up to must be good for your health, right? Well, yes and no.  Research has shown there are numerous physical and mental health benefits to having a pet — but there can be some downsides too. In recognition of National Pet Day …

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg filed a federal lawsuit against GOP Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio and the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, accusing them of seeking to interfere in his office’s prosecution and investigation of former President Donald Trump. The 50-page suit asks the U.S. District Court in the …

Police have arrested one of three men wanted in connection with a series of drugging deaths and robberies in New York City. Jacob Barroso, 30, faces murder, robbery, grand larceny, identity theft and conspiracy charges, police announced Sunday. Jayqwan Hamilton, 35, and Robert Demaio, 34, are still being sought by …

Billionaire Elon Musk, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak and former presidential candidate Andrew Yang joined hundreds calling for a six-month pause on AI experiments in an open letter — or we could face “profound risks to society and humanity.” “Contemporary AI systems are now becoming human-competitive at general tasks,” reads the …

Washington — The FBI and U.S. Marshals Service are each offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of Roy McGrath, the former chief of staff to ex-Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan who became a fugitive after failing to appear at trial on wire fraud and embezzlement charges earlier …